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Amity Innovation Inc http://www.amity.edu/aii
The Amity Innovation Incubator is a pioneering concept in the context of Indian Universities. Supported by DST, Min
: Noida Location
2008 Founded In:
Rural Innovation and Social Ent Focus Area:
Upto INR 1 Cr Funding:
: ApnaCircle.com, Anduril TechnNotable Startups
: Ojasvi Bab https://tw Reach Out
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BengaluruAngelPrime is focussed Location:
2011 Founded In:
Mobile internet, ecommerce andFocus Area:
USD 200K- 600K Funding:
Ezetap, HackerEarth Notable Startups:
Bala Parat https://tw Reach Out:
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CIIE IIMA http://www.ciieindia.org/
Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship was setup by IIM Ahmedabad with support from the Gover
Ahmedabad Location:
It was founded as a research insFounded In:
Information Communication Tech Focus Area:
INR 20 lakhs Funding:
Travelyaari, Innoz, Thrillophilia Notable Startups:
Kunal Upa https://w Reach Out:
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IAN Incubator http://www.indianangelnetwork.com/incubator/
Established from the support of National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board(NSTEDB),
Delhi Location:
N/A Founded In:
IT/ITES, Telecom, Mobile VAS, Gaming and Animation, Internet/Web, Media and Entertainment, Education techno
Focus Area:
It provides support in getting s Funding:
IndiaCollegeSearch, Mukunda Foo Notable Startups:
Padmaja Ruparel Reach Out:
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Its an initiative of Gujarat Foundation of Entrepreneurial Excellence (GFEE) and a joint venture of Gujarat Mineral D
Ahmedabad Location:
2011 Founded In:
N/A Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
: N/A Notable Startups
Devesh Ratmailto:DevReach Out:
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Indavest http://indavest.com/default.html
A startup Incubator and venture management helping startups with capital, business strategy and structure, provid
Bangalore Location:
2007 Founded In:
Ecommerce, mobile applications,Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
Vyoma, General Sentiment Notable Startups:
Mail mailto:inf Reach Out:
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Khosla Labs was setup by Vinod Khosla and Srikanth Nadhamuni in 2012 as an innovation lab to focus on solving lar
Bangalore Location:
2012 Founded In:
Mobile payment & banking, Retail Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
N/A Notable Startups:
Mail mailto:conReach Out:
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Set up at IIM Bangalore, the (NSNadathur S Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning
Bangalore Location:
2002 Founded In:
N/A Focus Area:
It provides funding to its incu Funding:
Amagi, Nextgen Notable Startups:
Professor mailto:sabReach Out:
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Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Park, Technology Business Incubator is based out in IIT Kharagpur. It help
Kharagpur Location:
Established in 1986 and commenFounded In:
N/A Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
Ikure Techsoft Pvt.Ltd. Notable Startups:
: Prof. Indramailto:isg@Reach Out
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It’s a Physical Incubator with about 2,000 square feet in Mumbai. Startups being incubated at the Seedfund get acc
Mumbai Location:
2011-2012 Founded In:
Consumer Internet, ecommerce,Focus sp Area:

INR 1 to 1., i Funding:


MyDentist, Level10 EntertainmeNotable Startups:
Mahesh Mu https://tw Reach Out:
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SINE, Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, hosted by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay- IIT Bombay is
Mumbai Location:
2004 Founded In:
N/A Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
Webaroo, Bhugol GIS, SMSGupsNotable Startups:
Prof. Milinmailto:matReach Out:
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It provides seed stage investment to technology startups. It target startups that are based out of India, or have Ind
Bangalore Location:
Founded In:
Ecommerce, SAAS, mobile, sociaFocus Area:
INR 20 to 40 lakhs Funding:
Explara, TookiTaki, CouponRani Notable Startups:
Ravi Trivedhttps://twiReach Out:
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Startup Village is a technology business incubator in Kochi and it is India’s first incubator that is funded jointly by th
: Kochi Location
2012 Founded In:
Technology product startups Focus Area:
Its startupsby default selected Funding:
iTraveller Notable Startups:
Sanjay Vij http://in. Reach Out:
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Technopark Technology Business Incubator (T-TBI), is a Non Academic Business Incubator, hosted and housed insid
Kerala Location:
2007 Founded In:
Technology business startups Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
To know ClHere http://www Notable Startups:
Fill Form http://www Reach Out:
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UnLtd India is an incubator for social entrepreneurs working with early-stage social entrepreneurs to help them to
Mumbai Location:
2007 Founded In:
Social startups Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
Mirakle Couriers, Milaap.org Notable Startups:
Pooja Warihttps://tw Reach Out:
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Veddis Ventures was founded in 2007 and has offices in London and Gibraltar. Veddis Ventures has been investing
Gurgaon Location:
Veddis Ventures, founded in 200Founded In:
Consumer technology Focus Area:
$10-20 Mn Funding:
Favista Notable Startups:
Vikrant Bhhttps://tw Reach Out:
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A CSIR Initiative for technology businesses (inventors and scientist entrepreneurs). The Venture Center is a technolo
Pune Location:
2006 Founded In:
Technology startups offering prod Focus Area:
INR 1 – 25 Lakh Funding:
Antfarm Notable Startups:
Mail mailto:manReach Out:
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Villgro is on a mission to enable innovations to impact the poor through social enterprise. It was recognized as an In
Chennai Location:
N/A Founded In:
: Social enterprises Focus Area
INR 50 Lakhs (milestone based) aFunding:
Onebreathe, Skillveri Notable Startups:
Mail mailto:infoReach Out:
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The incubator facility at ISB was set up in 2008 under the institute’s Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship Develo
Hyderabad Location:
2008 Founded In:
Tech startups Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
Orkash, Richcore Lifesciences Notable Startups:
Mail mailto:wc Reach Out:
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BITS Pilani in association with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India had establish
Pilani Location:
2005 Founded In:
N/A Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
redBus Notable Startups:
Prof. Arya mailto:aryaReach Out:
Bhamashah Techno Hub
The Chief M on August https://in seating capacity for 700
Jaipur Location:
2018 Founded In:
Sector Agnostic Focus Area:
N/A Funding:
Notable Startups: N/A
Akhil Arora, Principal Secretary Reach Out:
A few other notable startup incubators include:
SIDBI Innovhttp://www.iitk.ac.in/siic/
Rural Technology Business Incubator (RTBI), IIT Madras
NDBI (Design Incbuator), Ahmedabad
Technology Business Incubator, IIT Delhi
Informatiohttp://jssstepnoida.org/
Technology based Incubator Society (TBIS), University of Delhi , South Campus
Shriram Institute for Industrial Research , Shriram Scientific and Industrial Research
IIIT-Bangalore Innovation Centre
E health-TBI, PES School of Engg . Tech Park
Global INcuhttp://www.ginserv.in/
SP Jain Institute of Management Research Center
Technology Business Incubator, Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University
Technologyhttp://www.nitc.ac.in/index.php/?url=content/index/175/2/145/145
Amrita TBIhttp://www.amritatbi.com/
Mudra Insthttp://www.mica.ac.in/home/centres-of-excellence/edc/comcubator
CIEE, IIIT http://cie.iiit.ac.in/
Life Science Incubator at IKP Knowledge Park
Malviya Centre for Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship , IIT BHU
Technologyhttp://www.kiit.ac.in/recognisedcentres/tbi.html
Updated:
Manipal Unhttp://www.mutbimanipal.org/
TotalStart Secretariat
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ersities. Supported by DST, Ministry of Science & Technology, GOI, ‘Amity Innovation Incubator ‘ has in a very short time of its e

d with support from the Government of India and Gujarat Government and operates through an autonomous not-for-profit en

Development Board(NSTEDB), Department of Science & Technology(DST), Govt. of India. The incubator helps entrepreneurs to

nt venture of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited (GMDC) and Gujarat Entrepreneurship and Venture Promotion

s strategy and structure, providing access to the right network and support.
ation lab to focus on solving large scale problems driven by technology and entrepreneurial zeal. The projects get prototyped th

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sed out in IIT Kharagpur. It helps the young firms to survive and grow by providing specialised support services during the critic

ubated at the Seedfund get access to inputs from sector experts who come in to advice the startups on various aspects of the b

hnology Bombay- IIT Bombay is an umbrella for promotion of entrepreneurship at IIT Bombay. SINE administers a business incu

based out of India, or have India as a target market and its incubation period is for a year
ator that is funded jointly by the public and private sector. The promoters of Startup Village are Department of Science and Tec

bator, hosted and housed inside the Asia Largest IT Park Technopark. Its a joint association of Technopark, Trivandrum and the

ntrepreneurs to help them to Develop as leaders, Accelerate their impact, Prepare their organisations for scaling and further in

s Ventures has been investing in media, social networking, and information technology companies in Europe, the US and India.

he Venture Center is a technology business incubator specializing in technology startups offering products and services exploiti

prise. It was recognized as an Incubator under the Dept. of Science and Technology and Ministry of Micro-Small Medium Enterp
re for Entrepreneurship Development. The Initiative educates and assists young entrepreneurs in the area of business planning

ernment of India had established a Technology Business Incubator (TBI) in the area of Embedded Systems and VLSI Design. BITS
has in a very short time of its existence earned an enviable position for itself with start-ups which have regularly been on top o

autonomous not-for-profit entity. CIIE comprises of IIMA faculty, alumni and other individuals and partners with like-minded o

ubator helps entrepreneurs to convert their ideas in becoming successful and profitable ventures by supporting them in busine

urship and Venture Promotion Foundation (GEVPF). It conducts various seminars, reach-out programs, networking events and
The projects get prototyped through in-house design and technology teams. These prototypes are pilot tested on the ground t

pport services during the critical period of a business venture i.e. the start-up phase. The goal is to nurture successful indigeno

ups on various aspects of the business.

NE administers a business incubator which provides support for technology based entrepreneurship. It incubate an average of
Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Technopark Trivandrum and MobME Wireless. Kris Gopalakrishn

chnopark, Trivandrum and the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, to help the technology busin

ations for scaling and further investment. It has 4 key programs i.e Incubation support, Bootcamp, and Social Mashup – a natio

es in Europe, the US and India.

g products and services exploiting scientific expertise in the areas of materials, chemicals and biological sciences & engineering.

of Micro-Small Medium Enterprises, Government of India. It provides mentoring, fellowship, funding and networking.
n the area of business planning, and promotes entrepreneurship as a valid career option

d Systems and VLSI Design. BITS has set up a Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL) to give a specific boost and emphasis t
ch have regularly been on top of the innovation curve and have been recognized on platforms like ‘The Power of ideas’, Read H

nd partners with like-minded organisations to foster entrepreneurship through incubation, ecosystem development and acade

s by supporting them in business planning, mentoring, recruiting their top team, commercializing their technologies, developin

ograms, networking events and more for both students and aspiring entrepreneurs. The grooming and incubation program is co
are pilot tested on the ground to get feedback and market validation. Based on the project traction and business plan, the proje

to nurture successful indigenous technologies and growth oriented entrepreneurs/enterprises. It provides space as well as see

ship. It incubate an average of 15 startups at a time and has an infrastructure spread over 10,000 sq.ft
ME Wireless. Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Infosys and the most successful IT entrepreneur from Kerala, is the chief ment

ia, to help the technology business start-ups. More than 165 startups incubated in last 9 years. Startups are incubated for 11 m

p, and Social Mashup – a national conference for early-stage social social entrepreneurs

logical sciences & engineering.

nding and networking.


a specific boost and emphasis to entrepreneurship development. The organization can house, in its office space, between 10-12
e ‘The Power of ideas’, Read Herring Global winner, Tata NEN and NASSCOM Innovation Awards to name a few.

ystem development and academic initiatives.

g their technologies, developing their products, getting early seed funding, help in forging partnerships at the national and glob

ng and incubation program is conducted in a batch of 25 with duration of 13 weeks


on and business plan, the project gets funded by the Khosla Ventures seed fund and a new company gets spun-off by the lead E

t provides space as well as seed fund to the startups.


from Kerala, is the chief mentor at Startup Village. It aims to incubate 1,000 product startups over 10 years and it primarily Sta

tartups are incubated for 11 months, which can be increased later for 11 more months
its office space, between 10-12 companies at a time. BITS also provides training to the startups in business communications an
to name a few.

erships at the national and global level, advice on intellectual property, training and development and many other things. IAN is
pany gets spun-off by the lead EIR(s) from the lab.
ver 10 years and it primarily Startup Village primarily focuses on student startups from college campuses.
n business communications and provides short courses on business management.
t and many other things. IAN is reputed for its huge network of successful entrepreneurs, domain experts, academicians and e
in experts, academicians and experienced professionals.

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